Light.
Face down on the cold floor of the cathedral, Brother Fidelis whispered his prayers. Though his lips brushed the dust...
Light. Fuck light, right? Right. Light just shows what I don't want to share, it takes away my CHOICE. Isn't that ...
Light as a feather. Light on the eyes. Light flashing into tear streaming eyes. Light in my arms, My long-lost love...
Drowning in the sea. That was the trick of it. To be seen to swoon, to fall to the bottom. The pretend to expire. It ...
Drowning in the sea. That was the trick of it. To be seen to swoon, to fall to the bottom. The pretend to expire. It ...
Marjorie was drowning. She felt the pull of the water on her legs and the icy shock in her heart. She hadn't even fe...
My family is all we have, we're all so tight and we wouldn't leave each other ever. We made a promise that till death...
He walked back, the small rocks crunching under his feet and the lips of fish sucking to his fingers, as if they were...
Fish meant for market was found dumped in a bin outside the school. The mother believed the rotting smell would disgu...
"You're here because someone recommended you to me. Someone who passed the test. Someone who promised you that you'd ...
My sister was called Heather. She only lived three years. I've never been told what really happened to her, only that...
I will put my fingers together and pull the grass up from the roots. I will do it before my mother comes outside. If ...
The plumber did not arrive on time. Later I found out he'd been fishing in Plantation Lake, that place near Kingswood...
I sit high in the tree above the water. Watching. Bapa sits in his little green boat rocking gently in the water. The...
swallowed by the water flowers at last the canoe breathed across the swamp I found the roots of an ancient oak felled...
Her mind was wrapped around the character sitting next to her. He reeked of sex and alcohol she was told at a young a...
The old lady was in real trouble now. She did not feel the grey touch of the dark hand as it stroked her wrinkled fac...
A tattoo of a shadow remains when the light recedes. Mock the sun, then, and ridicule the clouds. They've always see...
She woke up every morning to the sound of falling stones.
As the Sun rose from His slumber, She began to stir in her little house of wood, a coffin just for her. Each day,...
The city was empty.
The city was empty, like the set of a sci-fi movie when the aliens have chased everyone away or a nuclear explosion h...
I sat on the bench in the park. Breathed in the air. Smelled the ash and dust. It was quiet here, beneath the shade ...
I've been following Soulscum for a while now. I don't know what he wants. I don't know why he's here. All I know i...
At least the cold would keep the goods from spoiling. That was Fred's first thought as he lugged the heavy packages ...
Some people have never touched the snow, or swam in an ocean, or taken an elevator to a rooftop. I once watched it s...
Freeform prompt
Friday is supposed to be a day to look forward to - TGIF, right? Sammy had been dreading Friday all week because he ...
“The entire shell is Chronium. That shields the op…” “You mean chrome. Chromium?” “Ahem. Crow NEE Uhm. Chronium. As...
The visitor asked, "Can you write a story without a prompt?" "I don't know," said the writer. "I've never tried." "...